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Århus Å is a small river that runs through a part of eastern Jutland southwest of Århus. This gallery shows the river at all the points where it is crossed by a public road. The pictures follow the river from its source until the point, where it empties out into Århusbugten (Bay of Århus).
Århus Å
The source lies in the bush at left.
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Still a small watercourse at Ballen.
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The rivulet runs into Solbjerg Sø...
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At Blegind the river has been straightened out.
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But at Tiset it runs freely again.
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At Bering it looks more like a river.
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At Bodil Mølle it is clear and beautiful…
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At Harlev Mølle it was dammed and use for the mill.
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This is the outlet from the mill pond at Harlev Mølle.
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At the great farm "Harlevholm" it is more dull…
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But at Skibby it has gained momentum again.
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Here Århus Å runs into Årslev Engsø, a great nature restoration project west of Århus.
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This is where the river leaves Årslev Engsø…
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and a few hundred metres later it joins Brabrand sø.
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Here the river leaves Brabrand sø.
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Århus Å crossed by Vibyvej.
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Århus Å crossed by three railway bridges.
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Århus Å crossed by Vestre Ringgade
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Århus Å at Århus Bymuseum
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Århus Å crossed by Museumsgade
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Århus Å crossed by Vester Allé
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Århus Å at Immervad, the permanent fording that created the city.
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Århus Å creating a narrow harbour, the other foundation of the city
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Finally Århus Å empties into Århus Havn and Århusbugten, a bay of the Kattegat.
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